اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ رَبِّي لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ خَلَقْتَنِي وَأَنَا عَبْدُكَ وَأَنَا عَلَى عَهْدِكَ وَوَعْدِكَ مَا اسْتَطَعْتُ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا صَنَعْتُ أَبُوءُ لَكَ بِنِعْمَتِكَ عَلَيَّ وَأَبُوءُ بِذَنْبِي فَاغْفِرْ لِي فَإِنَّهُ لَا يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا أَنْتَ
Allahumma anta rabbi la ilaha illa anta khalaqtani wa ana abduka…
O Allah, You are my Lord. There is no god but You. You created me and I am Your servant…
Protection for the evening
Evening
اللَّهُمَّ بِكَ أَمْسَيْنَا وَبِكَ أَصْبَحْنَا وَبِكَ نَحْيَا وَبِكَ نَمُوتُ وَإِلَيْكَ الْمَصِيرُ
Allahumma bika amsayna wa bika asbahna wa bika nahya wa bika namutu wa ilaykal-maseer
O Allah, by You we enter the evening and by You we enter the morning, by You we live and by You we die, and to You is the return.
اللَّهُ لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْحَيُّ الْقَيُّومُ ۚ لَا تَأْخُذُهُ سِنَةٌ وَلَا نَوْمٌ
Allahu la ilaha illa huwal-hayyul-qayyum…
Allah — there is no deity except Him, the Ever-Living, the Sustainer of existence…
— Abu Dawud 5082 (3×)
قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ
Qul huwallahu ahad…
Say: He is Allah, the One…
— Abu Dawud 5082
قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ الْفَلَقِ
Qul a'udhu birabbil-falaq…
Say: I seek refuge in the Lord of the daybreak…
— Abu Dawud 5082
قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ النَّاسِ
Qul a'udhu birabbin-nas…
Say: I seek refuge in the Lord of mankind…
— Abu Dawud 5082
SubhanAllah wa bihamdihi
Both
سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ
SubhanAllahi wa bihamdihi
Glory be to Allah and praise be to Him.
— Bukhari 6405
Dua for seeking goodness
Both
اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ الْعَفْوَ وَالْعَافِيَةَ فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالآخِرَةِ
Allahumma inni as'alukal-'afwa wal-'afiyata fid-dunya wal-akhirah
O Allah, I ask You for pardon and well-being in this world and the Hereafter.
— Ibn Majah 3871
Dua of protection from harm
Both
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الَّذِي لَا يَضُرُّ مَعَ اسْمِهِ شَيْءٌ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَلَا فِي السَّمَاءِ وَهُوَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ
Bismillahil-ladhi la yadurru ma'asmihi shay'un fil-ardi wa la fis-sama'i wa huwas-sami'ul-'alim
In the name of Allah with whose name nothing can cause harm on earth or in the heavens, and He is the All-Hearing, All-Knowing.
— Abu Dawud 5088